鯉魚旗

Chinese

		carp, especially the common carp	banner; flag
trad. (鯉魚旗)		鯉魚	旗
simp. (鲤鱼旗)		鲤鱼	旗
Literally: “carp flag”.

Etymology

Calque of Japanese 鯉幟 (koinobori).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lǐyúqí

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˇ ㄩˊ ㄑㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lei⁵ jyu⁴ kei⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lǐyúqí
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˇ ㄩˊ ㄑㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lǐyúcí
  - Wade–Giles: li³-yü²-chʻi²
  - Yale: lǐ-yú-chí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liiyuchyi
  - Palladius: лиюйци (lijujci)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ y³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lei⁵ jyu⁴ kei⁴
  - Yale: léih yùh kèih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lei⁵ jy⁴ kei⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: léi⁵ yu⁴ kéi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lei̯¹³ jyː²¹ kʰei̯²¹/

Noun

鯉魚旗

koinobori (traditional Japanese windsock)

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